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Euronewspolitics10 days ago
EU and Western Balkans leaders hold accession summit
European Council President António Costa said the bloc has renewed momentum for enlargement after Hungary lifted its veto on Ukraine and Moldova. Montenegro remains on track for 2028 membership while Serbia faces stalled negotiations over judicial and media reforms.
Al Jazeeraworld11 days ago
EU Proposes Gradual Integration for Western Balkans but Offers No New Accession Timelines
At the June 5, 2026 summit in Tivat, Montenegro, EU officials advanced a phased accession model for Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia.
Euronewspolitics11 days ago
EU Leaders Meet Western Balkan Candidates in Montenegro to Advance Accession Talks
European Council President António Costa met with leaders from six Western Balkan countries in Montenegro on Friday. The summit aims to accelerate the countries' bids to join the European Union.
Abc Newsworld11 days ago
EU and Balkan Leaders Hold Summit in Montenegro on EU Expansion
European Union and Western Balkan officials gathered Friday in Montenegro to discuss enlargement, with Montenegro positioned as the leading candidate to join in 2028.
The Independentworld15 days ago
EU Council President Costa Begins Western Balkans Tour Ahead of Montenegro Summit
Costa spoke in Sarajevo on June 1 about the upcoming summit in Montenegro. The meeting will bring together EU leaders and officials from six Western Balkan candidate countries.
france24.compolitics35 days ago
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte Visits Montenegro Ahead of Ankara Summit
Mark Rutte held talks with Montenegro's president, prime minister and senior ministers on transatlantic security, Western Balkans stability and NATO Summit preparations. Rutte praised the country's contributions to alliance missions and its defense spending above 2 percent of GDP…
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